If you have been on my Facebook page this weekend, you saw that we were talking about the possibility of putting the expensive DSLR and high-end lighting aside and see what results could be achieved. I first talked about it as a joke, but then I started thinking about it… How close could I come to higher-end results with a lower end setup?

Here’s a teaser photo for everyone. This shot was filtered with a “Milky Noir” preset that I found for Aperture 3.0. This preset pulls the contrast down quite a bit, going for a vintage B&W look. The VIP gallery has a blend of color and B&W images 🙂

VIP’s… here is the rest of the story, including the entire setup detailed… and the pics!
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